2008 Harley Davidson XL 1200C SPORTSTER 1200 Custom SRM

常规价格: $16.99
促销价: $16.99
常规价格
单价: 单价

🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Harley-Davidson Model: XL 1200C Sportster 1200 Custom Year: 2008 Platform: Sportster Codes Engine Code Series: Evolution (V-twin) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Cruiser Motorcycle Target...

23 people are viewing this right now

类型: Motorcycle

斯库: 442450

标签: 2008 Harley Davidson Misc Motorcycle Motorcycles XL 1200C SPORTSTER 1200 Custom

产品多属性

Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Harley-Davidson

Model:

XL 1200C Sportster 1200 Custom

Year:

Platform:

Sportster

Codes

Engine Code Series:

Evolution (V-twin)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Cruiser Motorcycle

Target Audience:

Riders seeking a customizable, classic-styled cruiser with a performance heritage.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors 2008:

Indian Chief, Victory Kingpin, certain models from Honda (Shadow series), Yamaha (V-Star series), and Suzuki (Boulevard series).

Key Features

Model Highlight:

The XL 1200C Custom emphasizes chrome styling, a low seat height, and a rider-focused experience, offering a platform for personalization.

Manual Value Proposition:

This manual empowers owners and technicians with the knowledge to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot their 2008 Sportster 1200 Custom effectively, preserving its performance and value.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Type:

Service and Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Digital (likely PDF)

Completeness:

Comprehensive

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Complete service, maintenance, and overhaul procedures for the Evolution 1200cc engine, including top-end (cylinder heads, valves, camshafts) and bottom-end (crankshaft, connecting rods, bearings) assemblies.

Fuel System:

Detailed information on the fuel injection system (EFI), throttle body, fuel pump, fuel filter, and injectors. Troubleshooting and calibration procedures.

Ignition System:

Ignition module, spark plugs, ignition coils, and related wiring. Diagnostic procedures and timing adjustments.

Transmission:

Service and repair of the 5-speed transmission, including clutch operation, gear selection mechanisms, primary drive, and final belt drive maintenance.

Chassis And Suspension:

Front fork (telescopic) service, seal replacement, oil level and type specifications. Rear shock absorber inspection and replacement. Swingarm and pivot bearing service.

Brakes:

Front and rear brake system maintenance, including brake caliper service, pad replacement, fluid flush and bleed procedures. Master cylinder and brake line inspection.

Electrical System:

Wiring diagrams for all electrical components, including lighting, starting system (starter motor, solenoid), charging system (alternator, regulator), battery, and instrumentation. Troubleshooting electrical faults.

Bodywork And Fittings:

Information on fenders, fuel tank mounting and removal, seat assembly, handlebar removal and installation, and cosmetic component service.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, chain/belt adjustment, tire pressure checks, brake fluid checks, and general inspection.

Troubleshooting:

Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, including starting problems, engine performance issues, electrical faults, and braking system anomalies.

Repair:

Step-by-step repair instructions for various components, from minor adjustments to major overhauls and component replacements.

Diagnostics:

Guidance on using diagnostic tools and interpreting fault codes (if applicable for the model year and system).

Technical Depth

Depth Level:

Advanced diagnostics and complete rebuild procedures. Suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY enthusiasts.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format:

PDF (Portable Document Format) - allowing for searchability, zooming, and printing of specific pages.

Print Quality

Image Resolution:

High-resolution images and diagrams for clarity.

Binding Type

Digital Access:

Downloadable file for offline access.

Paper Type

Digital Content:

Content is presented as digital pages, potentially mimicking a printed manual's layout.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Air-cooled, Evolution V-twin

Displacement:

1202 cc (73.35 cubic inches)

Bore X Stroke:

3.50 in x 3.81 in (88.9 mm x 96.8 mm)

Compression Ratio:

9.7:1

Valve Train:

Overhead valves (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder

Cooling System:

Air-cooled

Performance

Claimed Horsepower:

Approximately 65-70 HP (specific figure can vary by source and testing)

Claimed Torque:

Approximately 70-75 ft-lbs @ 3500 RPM (specific figure can vary by source and testing)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane (AKI)

Lubrication System

Oil Capacity W Filter Change:

3.0 US qt (2.8 L)

Oil Type Recommendation:

Harley-Davidson SYN3 Synthetic 20W50 or equivalent API SG or higher, JASO FD certified motorcycle oil.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-speed constant mesh

Primary Drive:

Duplex chain, 34/46 ratio

Final Drive:

Belt, 32/65 ratio

Features

Clutch:

Wet, multi-plate, compensated

Transmission Fluid Type:

Harley-Davidson Formula+ Transmission Oil (or equivalent SAE 50 gear oil for primary drive and transmission)

Transmission Fluid Capacity:

25-27 US fl oz (0.74-0.80 L)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 90.4 in (2296 mm)

Width:

Approx. 36.5 in (927 mm)

Height:

Approx. 48.2 in (1224 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 60.4 in (1534 mm)

Ground Clearance:

Approx. 5.0 in (127 mm)

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approx. 576 lbs (261 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Approx. 1000 lbs (454 kg)

Cargo

Fuel Tank Capacity:

4.5 US gal (17.0 L)

Dimensions

Seat Height:

Approx. 26.0 in (660 mm) laden

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Vehicle Type Approval:

Motorcycle (specific safety ratings like NHTSA or Euro NCAP do not typically apply to motorcycles in the same way as cars).

Active Features

Braking System:

Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear. Front: Dual piston caliper with 292mm disc. Rear: Single piston caliper with 292mm disc.

Passive Features

Lighting:

Halogen headlight, LED tail light, incandescent front and rear turn signals.

Chassis Design:

Steel frame and swingarm designed for stability and handling.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Instrumentation:

Analog speedometer, tachometer (optional or integrated into speedo on some models), fuel gauge, indicator lights for turn signals, oil pressure, high beam, and engine diagnostics.

Audio System:

No integrated audio system on base models. Aftermarket audio integration is common.

Driver Assistance

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was often an optional feature for this model year. Manual will detail its operation and maintenance if equipped.

Connectivity

Diagnostic Port:

A diagnostic port is available for connecting diagnostic tools, likely using the HD-LAN interface.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

First Service:

1,000 miles (1,600 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first. Includes engine oil and filter change, primary chain adjustment, and general inspection.

Subsequent Oil Change:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first. Includes engine oil and filter change.

Primary Fluid Change:

Recommended every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 24 months.

Brake Fluid Flush Replace:

Every 2 years or as needed, based on inspection and performance.

Belt Tension Check Adjust:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

20W50

Fork Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson Type E or equivalent 10W fork oil (check manual for specific quantity per leg).

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch plates, brake pads, drive belt, fork seals, and wheel bearings are typical wear items requiring periodic inspection and replacement.

Electrical Connections:

Corrosion or loosening of electrical connectors can cause intermittent issues. Regular inspection and dielectric grease application are recommended.

Fuel System Maintenance:

Regular use of quality fuel and occasional fuel system cleaner can prevent injector clogging.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Harley Davidson Legacy:

Founded in 1903, Harley-Davidson is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer known for its V-twin engines and custom culture.

Model Evolution

Sportster Lineage:

The Sportster line dates back to 1957, evolving from its earlier K-model predecessors. The 1200cc Evolution engine has been a staple since the 1980s, continuously refined.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

United States (typically Milwaukee, Wisconsin, or York, Pennsylvania)

Model Year Introduction:

The XL 1200C Custom variant was introduced to cater to a demand for chrome and classic styling within the Sportster lineup.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Model Awards:

While specific awards for the 2008 XL 1200C are not widely documented, the Sportster line has consistently been recognized for its style, customization potential, and enduring appeal within the cruiser segment.

Ratings

Editor Reviews Historical:

Motorcycle publications of the era often praised the 1200 Custom for its strong V-twin torque, classic styling, and comfortable riding position for cruiser enthusiasts.